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From: Heiko Z. <he...@zu...> - 2017-08-16 13:16:27
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Pekka, Thanks for the information. Any chance I could get you to send in a patch for the documentation, to have it updated? :) Heiko Quoting Pekka Kilponen <Pek...@ja...>: > > > > > > > Hi, sorry forgot format phase (fixed bullet numbers too), here is > todo again hope it helps someone > > > > > > > > > > > * Use linux 64bit (32bit does not work for 64bit DL), windows > cant copy certain filenames > > > * (I used a virtualbox Ubuntu 64bit on Windows Laptop) > > > 3. put usb stick to computer, assign usb stick to virtual > machine, remember to install both vbox extension and vbox guest > additions > > > > 4. use umount on terminal (dont use "filemanager" to eject) if > stick gets automounted on Linux > > > > 5. use fdisk to make two partitions W95 fat32 type > > > > 6. make first partition DOS bootable > > > > 7. use mkdosfs (or equivalent) to format both partitions > > > > 8. unmount them before install on usb in terminal > > > > 9. start install_on_usb, write device names (defaults dont work > with enter), choose syslinux > > > > 10. dont choose format or partition devices, msdos format does > not work (parameters not correct) > > > > 11. copy possible previous etc_mods settings file to second partition > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > LäHETTäJä: Pekka Kilponen [mailto:Pek...@ja...] > LäHETETTY: 14. elokuutata 2017 14:09 > VASTAANOTTAJA: dev...@li... > AIHE: [Devil-Linux-discuss] Install on USB, how to > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > First of all thank you very much on great software! I been using > Devil-Linux for 10 years in our company. > > > > I use strongswan for dozens of ipsec tunnel and shorewall firewall. > > > > Novadays we had some problems that local network card stalled and > only reboot helps, changed all hardware same problem. > > > > > > > > > > I suspect some driver problem dunno. Its 1.6.8 64 bit version > > > > > > > > > > Anyway we need to reboot often. So from CD its slow, I decided to > got for USB boot and upgrade to 1.6.9. > > > > > > > > > > Here is how I finally was able to install it on 8GB USB stick > with two partitions (one for system, one for config). > > > > Using the provided install_on_usb script > > > > > > > > > > > * Use linux 64bit (32bit does not work for 64bit DL), windows > cant copy certain filenames > > > * (I used a virtualbox Ubuntu 64bit on Windows Laptop) > > > 3. put usb stick to computer, assign usb stick to virtual > machine, remember to install both vbox extension and vbox guest > additions > > > > 3. use umount on terminal (dont use "filemanager" to eject) if > stick gets automounted on Linux > > > > 2. use fdisk to make two partitions W95 fat32 type > > > > 3. make first partition DOS bootable > > > > 4. unmount them before install on usb in terminal > > > > 5. start install_on_usb, write device names (defaults dont work > with enter), choose syslinux > > > > 6. dont choose format or partition devices, msdos format does > not work (parameters not correct) > > > > 7. copy possible previous etc_mods settings file to second partition > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Regards Heiko Zuerker |